Gram panchayat · Bhanjanagar block · Ganjam
Gallery gram panchayat
Gallery is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhanjanagar block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,162 people in 1,358 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 6,162
- Literacy
- 71.5%
- Area
- 10.9 km²
- LGD code
- 117642
Villages of Gallery
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery | 1,094 | 5,039 | 70.5% | 24% | 7% |
| Biluapada | 148 | 641 | 86.0% | 16% | 6% |
| Rangameru | 116 | 482 | 62.5% | 9% | 35% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Gallery
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,162
- 3,128 male · 3,034 female
- Households
- 1,358
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.5%
- about the same as Bhanjanagar block's villages (72.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 970
- about the same as Bhanjanagar block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 685
- 11.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,515
- 40.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,354 (22.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 553 (9.0%)
What the 2,515 workers did
- Cultivators578 (23.0%)
- Agricultural labourers159 (6.3%)
- Household industry71 (2.8%)
- Other work462 (18.4%)
- Marginal workers1,245 (49.5%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Gallery
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 11 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre1 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (3), Vegetable (2), Til (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Bhanjanagar block
- Badakodanda
- Baibali
- Baruda
- Baunsalundi
- Bramhanapadar
- Dadaralunda
- Dihapadhal
- Domuhani
- Dumakumpa
- Gollapada
- Gunduribadi
- Harigada
- Jilundi
- Kulada
- Lalsingi
- Lembhai
- Mudulipalli
- Mujagada
- Sanakodanda
- Tilisingi
- Turumu
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